The basic necessities in life just keep getting more expensive. On Tuesday, Hershey (NYSE:HSY) announced that the price of all of their chocolate bars is going to go up by about 8 percent. That is particularly distressing to me, because I am known to love chocolate. NYSE:DBA July 18, 2014 12:34pm

Do you think that the price of food is high now? Just wait. If current trends continue, many of the most common food items that Americans buy will cost more than twice as much by the end of this decade. Global demand for food continues to rise steadily NYSE:DBA April 18, 2014 10:59am

The average price of USDAchoice-grade beef has soared to $5.28 a pound, and the average price of a pound of bacon has skyrocketed to $5.46. Unfortunately for those that like to eat meat, this is just the beginning of the price increases. NYSE:DBA April 10, 2014 11:35am

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